ferrous ascorbate

Names

[ Name ]:
ferrous ascorbate

[Synonym ]:
L-(+)-Ascorbic acid iron(II) salt,Ferrous ascorbate,Vitamin C iron(II) salt
Iron(2+) bis{(2S)-2-[(2R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-oxo-2,5-dihydro-2-furan yl]-2-hydroxyethanolate} (non-preferred name)

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Boiling Point ]:
415.8ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₂H₁₄FeO₁₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
406.07700

[ Flash Point ]:
180.4ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
405.98300

[ PSA ]:
220.10000

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.18E-08mmHg at 25°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

Articles

Oxidative stress and mitochondrial functions in the intestinal Caco-2/15 cell line.

PLoS ONE 5 , e11817, (2010)

Although mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress are central mechanisms in various pathological conditions, they have not been extensively studied in the gastrointestinal tract, which is known ...

Analysis of the effects of iron and vitamin C co-supplementation on oxidative damage, antioxidant response and inflammation in THP-1 macrophages

Clin. Biochem. 44 , 873-883, (2011)

Objectives The aims of the study were to test the susceptibility of THP-1 macrophages to develop oxidative stress and to deploy antioxidant defense mechanisms that insure the balance between the pro- ...

Human RPE melanosomes protect from photosensitized and iron-mediated oxidation but become pro-oxidant in the presence of iron upon photodegradation.

Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 49 , 2838-2847, (2008)

To determine the effects of human retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell pigment granules on photosensitized and iron ion-mediated oxidation and the effect of the photodegradation of melanosomes on the...